Japanese Encephalitis

Also written as JE.

Vaccination against Japanese encephalitis virus is also available, but because of high costs, this vaccine has not been widely distributed in Asia.\n

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Vaccination against Japanese encephalitis virus is also available, but because of high costs, this vaccine has not been widely distributed in Asia.\n (Other CNS Infections)
of the viral DNA after PCR amplification in CSF is now rate in Japanese encephalitis has varied between 25% and (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
1 week earlier with fever, headache, malaise, sore throat and In the Indian subcontinent, Japanese encephalitis (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
Viruses: HSV, Rabies virus, Measles virus, Japanese encephalitis virus (any two) (Medical Virology Examination Collection — Past Papers)
Vector: Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika, Yellow fever, O'nyong-nyong, Japanese encephalitis; Rift Valley fever (mechanical); transovarial transmission of arboviruses (Medical Parasitology Revision Notes)
Common causes: HSV-1 (temporal lobe, most common sporadic cause), arboviruses (West Nile, Japanese encephalitis, Eastern equine encephalitis), enteroviruses, rabies (Medical Virology Semester 3 Crash Revision — Notes)